Alan Watts Quotes, Journey Quotes, Heaven Quotes

We thought of life by analogy with a journey, a pilgrimage, which had a serious purpose at the end, and the thing was to get to that end, success or whatever it is, maybe heaven after you’re dead. But we missed the point the whole way along. It was a musical thing and you were supposed to sing or to dance while the music was being played.

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Each of us has heaven and hell in him.

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In heaven above, And earth below, they best can serve true gladness Who meet most feelingly the calls of sadness.

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Is it true, O Christ in heaven, that the highest suffer the most? That the strongest wander furthest and most hopelessly are lost? That the mark of rank in nature is capacity for pain? That the anguish of the singer makes the sweetness of the strain?

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His eyes were dimmed with tears and, looking humbly up to heaven, he wept for the innocence he had lost.

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The earth, though in comparison of heaven so small, nor glistering, may of solid good contain more plenty than the sun, that barren shines.

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Nothing is too high for the daring of mortals: we storm heaven itself in our folly.

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Heaven is dumb, echoing only the dumb.

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Some of the craftiest scoundrels that ever walked this earth . . . will gravely jot down in diaries the events of every day, and keep a regular debtor and creditor account with heaven, which shall always show a floating balance in their own favour.

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God could create the world in six days because he didn't have to make it compatible with the previous version. Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Fun Quotes , Heaven Quotes

Hence the saying: If you know the enemy and you know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt; if you now Heaven and you know Earth, you may make your victory complete.

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If Hell were possible, it would be the shortest cut to the highest heaven. For verily God loveth.

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It would be mockery to call such dreariness heaven at all.

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And so, being in Heaven, it was easy for him to lose sight of earth.

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There is, though I do not know how there is or why there is, a sense of infinite peace and protection in the glittering hosts of heaven.

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Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Stars Quotes , Heaven Quotes

The idealist is incorrigible: if he is thrown out of his heaven he makes an ideal of his hell.

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Spires whose "silent finger points to heaven."

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I am endeavouring to see God through service of humanity; for I know that God is neither in heaven, nor down below, but in everyone.

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We're going to have to debunk the myth that Africa is a heaven for black people -- especially black women. We've been the mule of the world there and the mule of the world here.

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I shall not want Honor in Heaven For I shall meet Sir Philip Sidney And have talk with Coriolanus And other heroes of that kidney.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Hero Quotes , Heaven Quotes